Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Coarse Grains — Food aid received was 158 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Burkina Faso, 1988–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2015, coarse grains — food aid received in Burkina Faso stood at 158 t.
The figure is down 84.7% on the previous year and down 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coarse grains — food aid received in Burkina Faso peaked at 64,056 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 80 t, in 2004.
Burkina Faso ranks 49th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 25,208 t | — |
| 1989 | 13,711 t | -45.6% |
| 1990 | 14,911 t | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 64,056 t | +329.6% |
| 1992 | 15,030 t | -76.5% |
| 1993 | 13,808 t | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 6,944 t | -49.7% |
| 1995 | 13,567 t | +95.4% |
| 1996 | 4,735 t | -65.1% |
| 1998 | 1,763 t | -62.8% |
| 1999 | 7,214 t | +309.2% |
| 2001 | 402 t | -94.4% |
| 2002 | 2,930 t | +628.9% |
| 2003 | 2,744 t | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 80 t | -97.1% |
| 2005 | 444 t | +455.0% |
| 2006 | 1,081 t | +143.5% |
| 2007 | 1,173 t | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 1,590 t | +35.5% |
| 2009 | 1,641 t | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 2,473 t | +50.7% |
| 2013 | 827 t | -66.6% |
| 2014 | 1,032 t | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 158 t | -84.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19,460 t | 13,711 t | 25,208 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 15,781 t | 1,763 t | 64,056 t | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,343 t | 80 t | 2,930 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,122 t | 158 t | 2,473 t | 4 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 228.86 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7108 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 19.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 19.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coarse grains — food aid received in Burkina Faso?
- Coarse grains — food aid received in Burkina Faso was 158 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 64,056 t in 1991.
- What is the lowest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 t in 2004.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for coarse grains — food aid received?
- Burkina Faso ranks 49th out of 58 countries with data for 2015.
- Is coarse grains — food aid received rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coarse Grains — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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